October (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928)
Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.
Director: Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: May 11, 1928
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Vladimir Popov - Aleksandr Kerensky
- Vasili Nikandrov - Lenin
- Layaschenko - Konovalov
- Boris Livanov - Minister Terestsenko
- Mikholyev - Kishkin
- Chibisov - Skobolev
- Nikolai Padvoisky - Bolshevik
- Smelsky - Verderevsky
- Eduard Tisse - German Soldier
Screenplay
- Grigori Aleksandrov (Screenplay)
- Sergei Eisenstein (Screenplay)
- John Reed (Book)
Music: Edmund Meisel, Dmitri Shostakovich
Cinematography: Eduard Tisse
Editing: Esfir Tobak
Production: Sovkino
Country: Soviet Union
Language: No Language
Original Language: ru
Keywords
government, coup d'etat, czar / tsar / tzar, monarchy, silent film, russian revolution (1917), soviet realism
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- What is October (Ten Days that Shook the World) about?
- Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.
- Who directed October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) was directed by Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov.
- Who stars in October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) stars Vladimir Popov, Vasili Nikandrov, Layaschenko, Boris Livanov, Mikholyev, Chibisov.
- How long is October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) is a Drama film.
- What is the Filmori rating for October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- Where was October (Ten Days that Shook the World) produced?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) was produced in Soviet Union.